From: "Geo." 

as in DRM? 

Geo.

"Rich"  wrote in message news:405e75d3{at}w3.nls.net...
   This happens when doing so would force users to lose their data or
similar.  In those cases the components required to access the data remain.
This is uncommmon and limited in scope.

Rich

  "Geo."  wrote in message
news:405dab9d$3{at}w3.nls.net...
  some have even had notations in the readme that uninstall doesn't
uninstall
  everything.

  Geo.

  "Rich"  wrote in message news:405d1d5e$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     Windows service packs have had uninstall for a long long time.

  Rich

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